Coach Sunny (right) supervising blind footballers during a training session a few years ago at Cruyff Court, Brickfields.
BRICKFIELDS is about to get a brand new football field to replace the one that was demolished over three years ago.
Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Mahadi Che Ngah has approved plans for a modest field to be built on Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) former sports club land along Jalan Tun Sambanthan 1.
Coach Sunny (right) supervising blind footballers during a training session a few years ago at Cruyff Court, Brickfields.
Ghani wants DBKL and Yayasan Hasanah to reopen Cruyff Court to the public.
Mahadi says he has been getting requests from the community to reopen the football field.
An old deflated football sits in the centre of the field at the now-closed Cruyff Court. The artificial turf grass appears to be still in good condition. — Photos: AZMAN GHANI and AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star
Sarasvathy says the facility should be revived for the benefit of the community.
The spectator stand at Cruyff Court is falling apart from neglect.
The path leading to Cruyff Court is overgrown.
The DBKL Sports Club football land in Brickfields will be restored for the community to use.
